NY heads toward integrating SUD and mental health care

Key Points

• The aim is to explore how New York plans to combine treatment for substance use disorder and mental health.
• Collaborative presentation by representatives from OASAS and OMH
• Discussion of integration strategies
• Focus on treatment frameworks and support services
• Plans highlight a coordinated approach for treatment
• Emphasis on holistic care involving both mental health and addiction services
• Potential for enhanced accessibility and support for individuals with concurrent disorders